First published in 1812, this classic history of the Crusades remains one of the definitive works on the subject. Michaud's account is comprehensive and engaging, covering the entire history of the Crusades from their origins to the end of the 13th century. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in medieval history.
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This book is a comprehensive biographical dictionary that covers the public and private lives of notable men throughout history. Written by Joseph Fr. Michaud and Louis Gabriel Michaud, it provides valuable information on some of the greatest minds and talents the world has ever known. A must-have for any library or serious historian.